Tangier Trip Overview
Discover the culture, history and beauty of Tangier with a professional local guide!
Dive with our professional local guide in the charming history and living culture of Tangier city!
Spartel, East Tangier, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean sea. Ride camels near the Atlantic Ocean and visit the Hercules wineries (2500 years old) where Hercules is said to have lived.
Discover the Medina and the Kasbah (the fortress), and prepare your senses for a souks and public places. Explore the architectural heritage of a city that was occupied by the Portuguese, English and French before becoming an international area.
This is where you will start the journey with the Kasbah Wander through the narrow streets and discover the rich history within the old city. Visit the museum, followed by the Mendoubia Gardens and Saint Andrews Church.
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* Duration: 6 hours
* Starts: Tangier, Morocco
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Discover the culture, history and beauty of Tangier with a professional local guide!
Dive with our professional local guide in the charming history and living culture of Tangier city!
Spartel, East Tangier, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean sea. Ride camels near the Atlantic Ocean and visit the Hercules wineries (2500 years old) where Hercules is said to have lived.
Discover the Medina and the Kasbah (the fortress), and prepare your senses for a souks and public places. Explore the architectural heritage of a city that was occupied by the Portuguese, English and French before becoming an international area.
This is where you will start the journey with the Kasbah Wander through the narrow streets and discover the rich history within the old city. Visit the museum, followed by the Mendoubia Gardens and Saint Andrews Church.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Parc Perdicaris, Foret de R_milat, Tangier Morocco
Perdicaris Park: Located in the heart of the city, this magical place gives us the impression of being lost in the Tangier countryside while new constructions roam around. In the forest of R’milat, the park flows into the waters of the strait and offers a breathtaking view of the sea. With a particular history, the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Cap Spartel, 14km west of Tangier, Tangier Morocco
Cape Spartel (the oldest lighthouse in Africa back to 150 years old), located between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Ocean.
It’s a part of the Tangier heritage and the northern coast of Morocco.
Cape Spartel territory is characterized by an extraordinary cultural and natural heritage and extremely diversified which gives access to the visitors to a multitude of landscape.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hercules Cave, Cap Spartel, Tangier 90060 Morocco
Hercules wineries: The oldest cave in Africa (back to 2500 BC), where Hercules is said to have lived.
The Caves of Hercules is an archaeological cave complex located in Cape Spartel, Morocco.
The cave has two openings, one to sea and one to land. The sea is known as “The Map of Africa”. It is believed that the Phoenicians created the sea in the shape of Africa when looked at from the sea. There are some markings on the wall in the shape of eyes, which are said to be made by the Phoenicians, which make up a map of the local area.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tangier Casbah, Place de la Kasbah, Tangier 90000 Morocco
The Kasbah is an old fortress built in the 15th century by the Portuguese.
The Tangier Kasbah is one of the most important attractions of Tangier, Morocco’s maritime city, located on the northern tip of the country, facing the Strait of Gibraltar, separating the Atlantic Ocean from the Mediterranean Sea.
it has a historical and tourist monument, the Kasbah of Tangier has the distinction of having preserved its original and unique architecture, marking a rich period of Moroccan history.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Medina of Tangier, Tangier Morocco
The old Medina of Tangier is the corner of the secrets of the city.
A small box filled with commercial, monuments, doors and restaurants to discover.
The main entrance is the Souk Barra roundabout in front of the Tangier Cinematheque. You will find the Anglican Church of St. Andrews, the Sidi Bouabid Mosque and the Mendoubia Palace.
The entrance behind the FAHS gate leads to several routes, to the right of the traditional Moroccan market, following the small Socco known for its cafes and mythical figures of Tangier history.
At the bottom you will find the imposing Jewish cemetery, near Bab Mirican. From there, this gate leads to the district of Bni Idder, with Jnan Kabtan, Oued Ahardan, Dar Baroud and the Kasbah, the medina of which we find balconies and windows reflecting the traditional architecture.
Duration: 3 hours
